INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler (3)

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/09/19 07:04
Reported-by: syzbot+42398979860510c34959@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 1d09h, last: 1d09h
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler (3) 1 1 201d 201d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/06/10 21:41
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler (2) 1 6 772d 847d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/11/16 16:16
upstream INFO: task can't die in vlan_ioctl_handler prio:low net 1 syz error error 215 1h11m 1574d 0/29 upstream: reported syz repro on 2022/05/30 07:14
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler 1 3 849d 969d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/08/31 19:57
linux-5.15 INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler 1 2 1075d 1116d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/01/18 16:24
linux-6.1 INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler (2) 1 1 650d 650d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/03/18 20:20

Sample crash report:
INFO: task dhcpcd:3849 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:dhcpcd          state:D stack:24656 pid: 3849 ppid:     1 flags:0x00004202
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 vlan_ioctl_handler+0xef/0x5d0 net/8021q/vlan.c:581
 sock_ioctl+0x23b/0x700 net/socket.c:1231
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f96f4acf378
RSP: 002b:00007ffd1ac56d28 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000055a9d13cf780 RCX: 00007f96f4acf378
RDX: 00007ffd1ac56d30 RSI: 0000000000008982 RDI: 000000000000000f
RBP: 00007ffd1ac56d30 R08: 1999999999999999 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 00007f96f4b49fe0 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000002
R13: 000055a9d1533610 R14: 00007ffd1ac57780 R15: 000055a9d13cf780
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/1:49:4778 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/1:49    state:D stack:27184 pid: 4778 ppid:     2 flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events switchdev_deferred_process_work
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 switchdev_deferred_process_work+0xa/0x20 net/switchdev/switchdev.c:74
 process_one_work+0x867/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2310
 worker_thread+0xad7/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2457
 kthread+0x42e/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
 </TASK>
INFO: task kworker/u4:11:5972 blocked for more than 144 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:kworker/u4:11   state:D stack:22768 pid: 5972 ppid:     2 flags:0x00004000
Workqueue: events_unbound linkwatch_event
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 linkwatch_event+0xa/0x50 net/core/link_watch.c:251
 process_one_work+0x867/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2310
 worker_thread+0xad7/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2457
 kthread+0x42e/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz-executor:8395 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz-executor    state:D stack:22128 pid: 8395 ppid:     1 flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1e9/0x430 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2519
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1314 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x78f/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1340
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 __sys_sendto+0x46d/0x620 net/socket.c:2073
 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2085 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2081 [inline]
 __x64_sys_sendto+0xda/0xf0 net/socket.c:2081
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f2d15e0298e
RSP: 002b:00007ffc85ac7ad8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000555568c03500 RCX: 00007f2d15e0298e
RDX: 0000000000000054 RSI: 00007f2d16bf8670 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: 00007ffc85ac7b54 R09: 000000000000000c
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000003
R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f2d16bf8670 R15: 0000000000000000
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.6.876:8522 blocked for more than 145 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.6.876       state:D stack:27376 pid: 8522 ppid:  6667 flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
 netlink_rcv_skb+0x1e9/0x430 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2519
 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1314 [inline]
 netlink_unicast+0x78f/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1340
 netlink_sendmsg+0x8ba/0xbe0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919
 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:706 [inline]
 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:718 [inline]
 ____sys_sendmsg+0x5be/0x8f0 net/socket.c:2446
 ___sys_sendmsg+0x236/0x2e0 net/socket.c:2500
 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2529 [inline]
 __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2538 [inline]
 __se_sys_sendmsg+0x1b7/0x2a0 net/socket.c:2536
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f34aee7e159
RSP: 002b:00007f34ad0d6028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f34af105fa0 RCX: 00007f34aee7e159
RDX: 0000000000008004 RSI: 0000200000000940 RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 00007f34aef1506b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f34af106038 R14: 00007f34af105fa0 R15: 00007ffd72693fe8
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.1.880:8536 blocked for more than 146 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.1.880       state:D stack:24976 pid: 8536 ppid:  7620 flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 __tun_chr_ioctl+0x3f3/0x1f30 drivers/net/tun.c:3066
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f7b02291159
RSP: 002b:00007f7b00486028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f7b02519270 RCX: 00007f7b02291159
RDX: 0000200000000080 RSI: 00000000400454ca RDI: 0000000000000069
RBP: 00007f7b0232806b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f7b02519308 R14: 00007f7b02519270 R15: 00007ffc11f0ece8
 </TASK>
INFO: task syz.1.880:8537 blocked for more than 147 seconds.
      Not tainted syzkaller #0
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
task:syz.1.880       state:D stack:26544 pid: 8537 ppid:  7620 flags:0x00004004
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 __schedule+0x11c3/0x4350 kernel/sched/core.c:6395
 schedule+0x11b/0x1e0 kernel/sched/core.c:6478
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0xf/0x20 kernel/sched/core.c:6537
 __mutex_lock_common+0xdf5/0x2400 kernel/locking/mutex.c:669
 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:729 [inline]
 mutex_lock_nested+0x17/0x20 kernel/locking/mutex.c:743
 __tun_chr_ioctl+0x3f3/0x1f30 drivers/net/tun.c:3066
 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline]
 __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:874 [inline]
 __se_sys_ioctl+0xfa/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:860
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x66/0xd0
RIP: 0033:0x7f7b02291159
RSP: 002b:00007f7b00465028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000010
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f7b02519360 RCX: 00007f7b02291159
RDX: 0000200000000000 RSI: 0000000000008924 RDI: 0000000000000069
RBP: 00007f7b0232806b R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f7b025193f8 R14: 00007f7b02519360 R15: 00007ffc11f0ece8
 </TASK>

Showing all locks held in the system:
1 lock held by ksoftirqd/0/14:
1 lock held by khungtaskd/27:
 #0: ffffffff8c31ef60 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire+0x0/0x30
5 locks held by kworker/u4:1/144:
 #0: ffff888016c79138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc9000170fd00 ((work_completion)(&rdev->wiphy_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff888040bd8688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5319 [inline]
 #2: ffff888040bd8688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x31/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:420
 #3: ffff8880647bcd40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sdata_lock net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:1036 [inline]
 #3: ffff8880647bcd40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_rx_queued_mgmt+0xff/0x2b50 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1632
 #4: ffff888040bd9810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sta_info_destroy_addr+0x50/0xc0 net/mac80211/sta_info.c:1145
5 locks held by kworker/u4:2/154:
 #0: ffff888016c79138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90002027d00 ((work_completion)(&rdev->wiphy_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804ca38688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5319 [inline]
 #2: ffff88804ca38688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x31/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:420
 #3: ffff888062154d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sdata_lock net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:1036 [inline]
 #3: ffff888062154d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0xa8/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1685
 #4: ffff88804ca39810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_sta_expire net/mac80211/ibss.c:1259 [inline]
 #4: ffff88804ca39810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_sta_merge_ibss net/mac80211/ibss.c:1302 [inline]
 #4: ffff88804ca39810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0x572/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1713
2 locks held by dhcpcd/3849:
 #0: ffffffff8d4358c8 (vlan_ioctl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sock_ioctl+0x21b/0x700 net/socket.c:1229
 #1: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: vlan_ioctl_handler+0xef/0x5d0 net/8021q/vlan.c:581
2 locks held by getty/3940:
 #0: ffff88802c5ec098 (&tty->ldisc_sem){++++}-{0:0}, at: tty_ldisc_ref_wait+0x21/0x70 drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c:252
 #1: ffffc900025e62e8 (&ldata->atomic_read_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: n_tty_read+0x594/0x1a50 drivers/tty/n_tty.c:2158
4 locks held by kworker/u5:4/4196:
 #0: ffff88805dcc3938 ((wq_completion)hci13#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90002fdfd00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->rx_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804a2ec478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0xbb/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3334
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_connect_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1504 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0x5d9/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3367
4 locks held by kworker/u5:6/4200:
 #0: ffff8880287f8938 ((wq_completion)hci15#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc9000301fd00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->rx_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804a2f4478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0xbb/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3334
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_connect_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1504 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0x5d9/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3367
2 locks held by kworker/1:10/4544:
 #0: ffff888016c72138 ((wq_completion)rcu_gp){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900032afd00 ((work_completion)(&rew.rew_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
3 locks held by kworker/1:11/4545:
 #0: ffff888016c70938 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900032e7d00 (free_ipc_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8c3239e8 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: exp_funnel_lock kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:322 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8c3239e8 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x3a5/0x750 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:845
3 locks held by kworker/1:18/4556:
 #0: ffff888016c71938 ((wq_completion)events_power_efficient){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900033a7d00 ((reg_check_chans).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: reg_check_chans_work+0x82/0xa90 net/wireless/reg.c:2437
3 locks held by kworker/0:28/4606:
3 locks held by kworker/1:49/4778:
 #0: ffff888016c70938 ((wq_completion)events){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900037dfd00 (deferred_process_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: switchdev_deferred_process_work+0xa/0x20 net/switchdev/switchdev.c:74
3 locks held by kworker/1:67/4796:
 #0: ffff88802b52f938 ((wq_completion)ipv6_addrconf){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900038ffd00 ((addr_chk_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: addrconf_verify_work+0xa/0x20 net/ipv6/addrconf.c:4664
4 locks held by kworker/u4:10/5969:
 #0: ffff888016dcd938 ((wq_completion)netns){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc9000398fd00 (net_cleanup_work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8d441610 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}, at: cleanup_net+0x148/0xba0 net/core/net_namespace.c:589
 #3: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock_unregistering net/core/dev.c:11646 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: default_device_exit_batch+0x165/0x3c0 net/core/dev.c:11684
3 locks held by kworker/u4:11/5972:
 #0: ffff888016c79138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900039efd00 ((linkwatch_work).work){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: linkwatch_event+0xa/0x50 net/core/link_watch.c:251
5 locks held by kworker/u4:12/5974:
 #0: ffff888016c79138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90003a0fd00 ((work_completion)(&rdev->wiphy_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88805c220688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5319 [inline]
 #2: ffff88805c220688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x31/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:420
 #3: ffff8880659d4d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sdata_lock net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:1036 [inline]
 #3: ffff8880659d4d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0xa8/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1685
 #4: ffff88805c221810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_sta_expire net/mac80211/ibss.c:1259 [inline]
 #4: ffff88805c221810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_sta_merge_ibss net/mac80211/ibss.c:1302 [inline]
 #4: ffff88805c221810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0x572/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1713
5 locks held by kworker/u4:13/5977:
 #0: ffff888016c79138 ((wq_completion)events_unbound){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc900031afd00 ((work_completion)(&rdev->wiphy_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804e980688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: wiphy_lock include/net/cfg80211.h:5319 [inline]
 #2: ffff88804e980688 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: cfg80211_wiphy_work+0x31/0x260 net/wireless/core.c:420
 #3: ffff88805b2b8d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: sdata_lock net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h:1036 [inline]
 #3: ffff88805b2b8d40 (&wdev->mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0xa8/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1685
 #4: ffff88804e981810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_sta_expire net/mac80211/ibss.c:1259 [inline]
 #4: ffff88804e981810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_sta_merge_ibss net/mac80211/ibss.c:1302 [inline]
 #4: ffff88804e981810 (&local->sta_mtx){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ieee80211_ibss_work+0x572/0x10f0 net/mac80211/ibss.c:1713
2 locks held by kworker/u4:15/5983:
2 locks held by syz.3.476/6275:
 #0: ffffffff8d441610 (pernet_ops_rwsem){++++}-{3:3}, at: copy_net_ns+0x324/0x5b0 net/core/net_namespace.c:499
 #1: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: ip_fib_net_exit+0x25/0x330 net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c:1579
3 locks held by syz-executor/6454:
 #0: ffff8880600d53f0 (&hdev->req_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_dev_do_close+0x5f/0x1020 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:1755
 #1: ffff8880600d4478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_dev_do_close+0x408/0x1020 net/bluetooth/hci_core.c:1800
 #2: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_disconn_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1519 [inline]
 #2: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_conn_hash_flush+0xa4/0x220 net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c:1622
1 lock held by syz-executor/8395:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz.6.876/8522:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz.1.880/8534:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: dev_ioctl+0x449/0xe30 net/core/dev_ioctl.c:508
1 lock held by syz.1.880/8536:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __tun_chr_ioctl+0x3f3/0x1f30 drivers/net/tun.c:3066
1 lock held by syz.1.880/8537:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: __tun_chr_ioctl+0x3f3/0x1f30 drivers/net/tun.c:3066
1 lock held by syz.9.881/8546:
 #0: ffffffff8c3239e8 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: exp_funnel_lock kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:322 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8c3239e8 (rcu_state.exp_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: synchronize_rcu_expedited+0x3a5/0x750 kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h:845
1 lock held by syz-executor/8553:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8555:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8557:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
4 locks held by kworker/u5:0/8558:
 #0: ffff88805dcc6138 ((wq_completion)hci14#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90003adfd00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->rx_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804a2f0478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0xbb/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3334
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_connect_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1504 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0x5d9/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3367
1 lock held by syz-executor/8563:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8564:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
4 locks held by kworker/u5:2/8566:
 #0: ffff888073af1138 ((wq_completion)hci12#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90003b4fd00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->rx_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804a2e8478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0xbb/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3334
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_connect_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1504 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0x5d9/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3367
4 locks held by kworker/u5:5/8568:
 #0: ffff88805abf6938 ((wq_completion)hci11#2){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x75c/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:-1
 #1: ffffc90003b6fd00 ((work_completion)(&hdev->rx_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work+0x79e/0xff0 kernel/workqueue.c:2285
 #2: ffff88804a2e4478 (&hdev->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0xbb/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3334
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_connect_cfm include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h:1504 [inline]
 #3: ffffffff8d593e48 (hci_cb_list_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: hci_remote_features_evt+0x5d9/0xa10 net/bluetooth/hci_event.c:3367
1 lock held by syz-executor/8574:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8575:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8581:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8582:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695
1 lock held by syz-executor/8585:
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnl_lock net/core/rtnetlink.c:72 [inline]
 #0: ffffffff8d44d548 (rtnl_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x79f/0xf10 net/core/rtnetlink.c:5695

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NMI backtrace for cpu 1
CPU: 1 PID: 27 Comm: khungtaskd Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
 nmi_cpu_backtrace+0x3a2/0x3d0 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:111
 nmi_trigger_cpumask_backtrace+0x163/0x280 lib/nmi_backtrace.c:62
 trigger_all_cpu_backtrace include/linux/nmi.h:148 [inline]
 check_hung_uninterruptible_tasks kernel/hung_task.c:212 [inline]
 watchdog+0xe1b/0xe60 kernel/hung_task.c:369
 kthread+0x42e/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
 </TASK>
Sending NMI from CPU 1 to CPUs 0:
NMI backtrace for cpu 0
CPU: 0 PID: 14 Comm: ksoftirqd/0 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:check_kcov_mode kernel/kcov.c:171 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__sanitizer_cov_trace_pc+0x2a/0x60 kernel/kcov.c:205
Code: 48 8b 04 24 65 48 8b 0d 14 5b 89 7e 65 8b 15 15 5b 89 7e 81 e2 00 01 ff 00 74 11 81 fa 00 01 00 00 75 35 83 b9 34 16 00 00 00 <74> 2c 8b 91 10 16 00 00 83 fa 02 75 21 48 8b 91 18 16 00 00 48 8b
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000d371f0 EFLAGS: 00000046
RAX: ffffffff81010ffa RBX: ffff8880b90351c8 RCX: ffff88813fe21dc0
RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000001 R08: ffffc90000d37397 R09: ffffc90000d37360
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff520001a6e73 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: ffffc90000d373c6 R14: ffffffff8c125d00 R15: dffffc0000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b9000000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fe91c688eb8 CR3: 000000000c08e000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000600
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 perf_get_guest_cbs include/linux/perf_event.h:1274 [inline]
 perf_misc_flags+0x6a/0x1b0 arch/x86/events/core.c:2961
 perf_prepare_sample+0x132/0x1cb0 kernel/events/core.c:7632
 __perf_event_output kernel/events/core.c:7812 [inline]
 perf_event_output_forward+0x185/0x2e0 kernel/events/core.c:7832
 __perf_event_overflow+0x35f/0x550 kernel/events/core.c:9525
 perf_swevent_overflow kernel/events/core.c:9601 [inline]
 perf_swevent_event+0x4b8/0x540 kernel/events/core.c:9639
 perf_tp_event+0x324/0xbe0 kernel/events/core.c:10057
 perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0xf3/0x1c0 kernel/events/core.c:10031
 perf_trace_preemptirq_template+0x2aa/0x360 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:14
 trace_irq_enable_rcuidle+0x108/0x180 include/trace/events/preemptirq.h:40
 trace_hardirqs_on+0x57/0x80 kernel/trace/trace_preemptirq.c:44
 asm_sysvec_irq_work+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:713
RIP: 0010:rcu_read_unlock_special+0x7f/0x4a0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:674
Code: eb 03 48 b8 f1 f1 f1 f1 f8 f2 f2 f2 4a 89 04 2b 42 c7 44 2b 08 f8 f3 f3 f3 65 44 8b 35 42 0b 9d 7e 41 f7 c6 00 00 f0 00 74 40 <48> c7 44 24 20 0e 36 e0 45 4a c7 04 2b 00 00 00 00 42 c7 44 2b 08
RSP: 0018:ffffc90000d379a0 EFLAGS: 00000206
RAX: d06cbebf395afb00 RBX: 1ffff920001a6f38 RCX: d06cbebf395afb00
RDX: dffffc0000000000 RSI: ffffffff8a2b2be0 RDI: ffffffff8a7a48c0
RBP: ffffc90000d37a78 R08: ffff8880b903b30b R09: 1ffff11017207661
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed1017207662 R12: ffffffff8c323400
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000246 R15: 0000000000000001
 __rcu_read_unlock+0x78/0xd0 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:422
 rcu_read_unlock include/linux/rcupdate.h:772 [inline]
 ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic+0x132/0x140 net/mac80211/util.c:831
 mac80211_hwsim_beacon+0x9b/0x180 drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c:1865
 __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1685 [inline]
 __hrtimer_run_queues+0x4ea/0xb60 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1749
 hrtimer_run_softirq+0x176/0x240 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1766
 handle_softirqs+0x336/0x830 kernel/softirq.c:576
 run_ksoftirqd+0xa4/0x100 kernel/softirq.c:943
 smpboot_thread_fn+0x520/0x990 kernel/smpboot.c:164
 kthread+0x42e/0x520 kernel/kthread.c:334
 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:287
 </TASK>

Crashes (1):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/09/19 07:03 linux-5.15.y 0248c33e835e 853b104b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-5-15-kasan-perf INFO: task hung in vlan_ioctl_handler
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.